The sport, vector of regionalization / globalization. Case study: International Volleyball Federation (FIVB)
Journal Title: Geosport for Society - Year 2018, Vol 9, Issue 2
Abstract
The present study aims at highlighting some of the defining aspects of how sport, in this case the volleyball represented by the Federation International Volleyball (FIVB) plays a decisive role in shaping and substantiating the concepts of globalization and regionalization. In this respect, two essential aspects were analyzed, one on the institutional organization of volleyball as a sport and the other on global competitions.
Authors and Affiliations
HERMAN Grigore Vasile, SZABO-ALEXI Mariana, DRAGOŞ Paul, MARINĂU Marius
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